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Chrysler Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plants Schedule For Week of January 12, 1998

8 January 1998

Chrysler Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plants Schedule For Week of January 12, 1998

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 8 -- Chrysler Corporation
reports eight of its nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly
plants will operate the week of January 12, 1998. (Belvidere Assembly Plant
was not in operation the week of January 5, 1998 due to inventory adjustment)
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week and three seven-and-a-half hour shifts on Saturday,
January 10. Belvidere (IL.) and St. Louis-South (Fenton, Mo.) will operate two
eight-hour shifts. Conner Ave. (Mich.) will operate one eight-hour shift.
Toledo (Ohio) will operate two eight-hour shifts during the week and two
eight-hour shifts on Saturday, January 10.  Sterling Heights (Mich.) will
operate two eight-and-a-half hour shifts during the week and two eight-hour
shifts on Saturday, January 10. Newark (Del.) and St. Louis-North (Fenton,
Mo.) will operate two nine-hour shifts during the week and two eight-hour
shifts on Saturday, January 10. Dodge City Complex-Warren Truck (Mich.) will
not operate due to inventory adjustment.
    In Ontario, Canada, the Windsor Assembly Plant will operate three
seven-and-a-half hour shifts during the week. Bramalea and Pillette will
operate two eight-hour shifts.

SOURCE  Chrysler Corporation